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The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

DR.. and Mrs. S. S. Carter, have re
turned from New Orleans, where they went
last week to see Miss Halle pleasantly
settled at school.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

The day mails close at the jackson
postofice as follows: West, 1880 a. m. /;
South, 80 p. M. East p. M. The night
mails for North and South, at s p. M,
but mail matter is taken from the city
boxes at 1880 y. m.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

The Capital Clothing Emporium has
a special announcement in this issue, to
which particular attention is directed.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Special services are being held at the
Christian church every morning and night,
aud will be continued during next week.
Rev. Mr.. McGufie, who is assisting the
pastor, is an earnest and impressive
sneaker
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
A Perfectly Well Man Again.

SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. 8, 1887.
Gentlemen-I had a thoroughly de-
veloped case of contagious blood poison.
My physician tried month to cure me,
but did me no good. / then went to my
father, who at once told me to take s. S. 5.
He got a dozen large bottles. They did
me great deal OF good, and / got more
After using the medicine short time !
as entirely cured, and am to-day per-
fectly we'll man. c. w. LANGBILL.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases
mailed free.
The Swirl SPECIFIC Co., Drawer 8
Atlanta, GA.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Mr.. Richard Griffith has been elected
by the County Alliances of Kinds, Rankin
and Simpson az their cotton weigher, in
this city.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

HE-"What a lovely complexion you
have, Miss Maud" She'll ought to be
lovely it cost one dollar box"
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

The number and variety OF new ad-
vertisements in this issue Of The CLARION
is one of its most interesting features-at
least that is the opinion of our cashier.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

MINDS of moderate caliber are too apt
to ignore everything that does not come
within their own range.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

GRAVITY may cover multitude of aims;
but that is not its regular business.-N. o.
Picayune.
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ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD,
,rcxsBUBe AND MERIDIAN R. r..

corya EAsT-Lsaves Yicksburg 400 D. m. ar
,fy.s Al Jackson sos, and leave at is D. n.
,,aaseblgg Meridian at 1000 IN.
'1.nINs WEsT-Leaves Meridian 4:3O A. M. ar
i've Al Jackson s.l5a and leave at :35 a. N reach
~ Vicss6urg Al 1859 a. 10.
NHo.AL FEElSHT-Leaves Jackson for Vicksbur1
4Eum. arrives from Vicksburg al 10 so a "a
Ives a, k.ou for Meridian at IL 20 a. m arrive-
tr1r, Meridian at rs p.
T. HARDY, II. +. CLARK,
Asst o.. r. q ?. Ag't. Superintendent
G6Hr FAuLESEE, Freight and Pass. Agent.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

KIxDnEss il slowed away in the heart
like rose-leaves in drawer, to sweeeten
every object around.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

200 Mems Sack and Frock, all Wool
Suits worth from $500 to $500 at half
price No two suits alike. FIRE STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

THE talent of success is nothing more
than doing what you can do well without
a thought of fame.-Longfellow.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
Sale of Valuable Property

I'm the I8th day of October, 1887,
~ between the hours of IL A NJ. and NJ in
front of the Capitol, will offer for sale, at pub
lie auction, the place known the ''ECHOLS
PLACE. just west of the City OF Jackson. This
place embraces an entire block OF eight lots in
West End, upon which is situated fine dwelling
house and other improvements. Terms of sale
One third: Cash, balance in stock of the jackson
Land and improvement Company.
]. B. HARRIS. Pres't.
L. BEAME, Sec'y.
oet5. 'S7 Wv.
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VNHE TWO-STORY RESIDENCE, 206 SOUTH
i President Street, and occupied by Mrs. Hack
ley. Nine rooms in main building, kitchen, store
room ana servants room. Plenty of good water
Lot so by 100
oct12 's7-tt HARRISON TAYLOR
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LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES

The Gem Band will furnish the music
~ the State Fair.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

DR.. and Mrs. r. ii. Winter have re-
turned from New Orleans, having LETT Miss
Eliza At school at Mrs. Chapman's school.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

If thou art wise, thou knowest thine
own ignorance, and thou art ignorant if
thou knowest not thyself.-Luther.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

A friend OF Col. Hamilton's, who called
to see him few days since, was thus in
vited to renew his visit: Goodbye, old
fellow. Call again-you'll always find me
in
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

ST. LOUIS has seven thousand cats, and
they are all reckoned into the census be-
cause they have whiskers.-Lowell Citi-
zen.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

NEVER look down upon or despise a
man because he lives at higher priced
hotel than you do. He may have been
born that way.-N Y. journal.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Mrs. Perry has a card to the ladies OF
Jackson in this issue, to which their par
ticuIar attention IL called.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
United States Land Notice.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
JACKSON, Miss Septefa her IL. 1887

DY OBJECTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
- the General Land Once. notice is hereby Civ
en- that on an after October Is 1857 all lands here
tofore Withdrawn for indemnity purposes us nj le
limit, under the grant to the State Of Missss ppi
for the southern NOV yicksburg and Meridian)
Rail Road Company, by Act OF August H. 1855
the indemnity withdrawal having been reyokedl,
VIII be open to settlement under the general land
laws, except such lands may be covered by APP
proved selections.
JAS. y. STEWART,
Register.
WALLACE McLAURIN.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

EVERYBODY is rushing pell NELL to the
FIRE STORE. Isn't it wonderful?
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

NATURALLY a little yeller-a Chinese
baby.-Norristown Herald
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
PATRONS UNION!

A MEETING OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE
IA PATRONS USIoE ASSOCIATION will be held
at Centerville, on Monday, October 24th for the
transaction OF business relating to the Union
The Committee to Solicit Subscriptions for the
Union are expected 10 report at this meeting.
The Committee on Bylaws viii also be ex pected
to report,
As many Of the Stockholders who can. and all
those who desire TO become tockholders are re-
quested TO be present, the Committee are ex-
pected to make their final report.
]. S. SCOTT, Sec'y.
Conehatta, Miss. Oct 10, 1887.
COMMITTEES to Solicit subscriptions.-A. c. Far
mer, H. G. Doris, Henry Calhoun, G. w. ToIbert
NJ J. Chandler, N. w. Stamper s. b. Gilbert.
VIM. Price, g. c. Alien, David Thaggard
oct-I2, 'S7-2w.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
Vegetables andFruit the Salvation Of the Country

PREPARE YOUR LAND, FARMERS REAP THE RIOH HAIR
a have of making
$4,000 to $4,000 per Acre
Vegetables Fruit
The months
sweet Spngm when all long for the fields When the hot
breechs
and watch head far off his
But Beware!
Your land will Cotton and Corn without Fertilizers So will raise
neighb Vegetable and Fruit Fertilizer
keted his
100 per Cent.
what weeks Vegetable Fruit and Strawberry
We Complete Vegetable
Fruit Fertilizer will advance fully weeks
Cheap Fertilizers.
We But claim that
will produce abundant
Compost.
Phos
We load
OIL
a6s-Send for Catalogue Price list
JACKSON FERTILIZER COMPANY,
A. A. GREEN, Gen1 Manager.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
NOTICE-GUARDIAN SALE.

In the Matter Of the Guardianship Of BETTE
CoMBAsH, ROBERT CoMsAsH and CHARLIE
ROBERTSON.
DY VIRTUE OF DECREE OF THE CHAN
ID cKRY COURT, First District of Kinds County,
rendered the l4th day OF September, 1857, in
the above cause, / will
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

MEN are apt to mistake the strength
of their argument. The heated mind pre-
sents the chill touch and relentless scruti-
ny of logic.-Gladstone
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

The residence now occupied by Mrs.
usckley 206 5. President street, is for rent.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Bishop Galloway will preach in the
Methodist Church in this city on Sunday
November g.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

500 Mems aud Boys Caps in all Col
ors, % cents FIRE STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

TIP waiter heavily il you would heavily
tin the scales.-Hotel Mail.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

The v. q NJ. is selling round-trip
ticket. TO the Piedmont Exposition at
sI24j
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

TENDING bar for hotel in temperance
town is a business as quiet as clerking for
man who does not advertise-N. O.
Picayune.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

CARE killed cat Care is better than
the average bootjack.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

THE heavens are as deep as our aspira
tions are high.-Thoreau.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

AN exchange announces, on the death
of lady, that "she lived fifty years with
her husband, and died in confident hope
of better life"-Texas Siftings.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

A splendid farm in Rankin county is
,tf.,ed for sale on accommodating terms.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
WAGONS FOR SALE.
House for Rent -!

VVNHE VERY BEST IN THE MARKET, AM
Il Mt very low prices Apply to
HARRISON TAYLOR,
oct12 'S7-2m. Opposite Hansberry's Stable.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

60 TO TIE FIRE SToRE-Fire Store
Fire Store, for Bargains.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

DIR. Oates, Of Warren county, will have
.ome of Bis noted Jerseys at the State
Fair
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

LII is only natural we suppose, that a
tiller of the soil should dress in a seedy
manner.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Harrison Taylor offers number of
r,gons for sale, AT very low prices.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
Friedman, Abraham 4 Co.

How TO be happy though married.
Get along without hired girl.-Syracuse
Herald
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
MAURY INSTITUTE!
HOLLY SPRINGS, MIsSrsSI sPr.

Il ING Department of this School is limited n,
eighteen, and there are now three vacancies
Parents may here end for their daughters CON-
Portable home, and the best of Instruction. with
constant watchful care over health, habits and
character
For Catalogues and any desired information nm
ply to the Principal, Miss E D. WATSON or n
Judge J. W. G. SArsos, Holly Springs, Miss.
oct. II ,67-6t- -.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

An Indiana peddler who eloped with a
farmers wife returned to the farm in side
of fortnight and asked the farmer to
throw in horse to make him whole.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

The Chautaqua Circle will meet Friday
,;,br al the residence Of Rev. DIR. Short.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
For Sale or Rent!

CEDAR GROVE, FORMERLY KNOWN AS
" the "Sizer Place" in North Jackson. Apply
to ]. NJ. RAWLINS.
nct5 ~ 4pr
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

BREAKFAST Shawls, all Wool, 25c., at
FIRE STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Geo. Hunter is in the city shaking
hands with his old friends.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
Mississippi State Fair
WILL BE HELD AT
Jackson, October Il, IS, 10, 70,
II, p, 1887.
Liberal Premiums i'm ALI
Departments
Field and Garden Products. Horses.
Mules. Cattle, Swine, Poultry,
Etc.
The Buildings and Grounds will
be in Perfect Order !!
Seating Capacity for 1000
People!
e Entries Free in all Depart.
ments Except for Racing Purses.
-THE EACES!-
q Entries Free in all Depart
ments Except for Racing Purses.
THE RACES! =

-THE RACES 3
Will be a special attraction, and the en-
tries already made insure some of the best
trials of speed that have ever been wit
messed on the Jackson track.
Second Day-Oct. H.!
FIRST RACE-Running One quarter mile
dash. Purse so 20. LIST $50; I'd $40.
SECOND RACE-Running. One-half mile
heats, in 8, Purse 500. LIST SIS; I'd
mile heats. Purse $75. LIST $40; I'd SIS;
Third Day-Oct. 19.
FRS RAcE-Running. Three-quarter mile
heats, in 3. Purse $780, LIST S75; I'd
$50; Sd S25.
SECOND RAoE-Trotting. Mile heats, 8 in
5. 2 As class. Purse $3.50. LIST S75; I'd
$50; Sd s25.
THIRD RAoE-Running Mile dash. Purse
s75. LIST $40 "a SO; Sd $40.
Fourth Day-Oct. 20.
FIRST RAcE-Running. Mile heats, in
g. Purse $3.50. 1st 500; I'd $50; Sd
SIS.
SECOND RAcE-Trotting and Pacing. Mile
heats. in to harness. Open to all
trotters and PAGERS. Purse 300. Isl
$l20; I'd $50; Sd $40.
THIRD RACE-Running. One half mile
dash. Ponies under 1411 hands. LIST
$50; I'd S25.
Fifth Day-Oct. Gil
FIRST RAcE-Running. Three-quarter mile
heats, 2 in 3. Mississippi raised horses.
Puse 800. LIST 500 I'd $50; Sd $40.
SECOND RAoE-Running. One quarter
mile heats, in 3. Mississippi raised
horses. Purse 800. 1st $50; I'd $50;
Sd $40.
THIRD RAcE-Trotting Free to all. Mile
heats 8 in 5. Purse 500. lst s120
I'd $50; Sd $50.
Railroads will pass visitors, and articles
or animals for exhibition, at the usual re-
duced rates
For Catalogue of Premiums, or other in
formation address the Secretary.
VIM L. HEMINGWAY, President.
o. j. WAITE, Secretary.
j. H. 0deneal, F. A. Wolfe,
B. Lemly, E. H. Green,e
Board of Control
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

MINISTERS are about the on ly servants
who do not have Sunday out."-Harper's
Razar
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

MEMS Merino Drawers at &C.,, worth
S1.25. FIRE STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Talk about women being Eighty Look
IT bank cashiers.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

NEVER neglect your life; It u the seed
81 the future it il the hope % the Worid.
DIR. Joseph Parker.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Vows made in storms are forgotten in
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A MAN will run after dollar, while a
dog will follow scent.-Ont. Free Press.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

Parties wishing 10 buy Pea and Bean
Hullers, call on or address
g. III. SWEAT, Paris, Tenn.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

1000 Boys HATS zoe, at FIRE STORE
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
Kirmess ReceIpts.
DIsBr RS EYENTs
Jackson Cotton Market.

The scenery, and some lumber and rope remain on
hand, the proceeds Of which will be reported when
sold
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

DID you see those Is cent sLrrrERs
the FIRE SToRs.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

4 GENTS ssI TO sErEEsESL tue -SAr1oxAL
~ t1nsAkf AS>osfAriox.N Experianes>l a,er
Axcnts. iesehers aud Scheei SapersnssnSsnss -,
1T Inc vsrk maeh pis~sAnssr than esnvss-
s ne sss sesas and saeuSt.s vorkers ~ msas.s
uefn ~ e ~ per week. Addrves win rcsss~-s>S
NATIONAL 1lhRAkY AS,ss ~ NM NM
efs-sss-us ~ state 81. eAaSsxe, IN
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

THE willy autumnal politician, like the
street Arab, stuml it for suckers.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

aYoU'vE got the drop me, J" as the paper
said to the ink -drop.-Charlestown Enter
prise. -
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REA HULLER.

Calico 8 Ia cents at FIRE Store.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

PREPARE YOUR LAND, o. FARMERS AND REAP THE RIOH IA
which doors su
an opportunity have of making money;
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

TowS TALK-Bargains at the Fir
STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

WAUKENPHAsr Shoes, Congress, But.
ton and Balls, the Best Shoe In the worie
:, % on FIRE STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

GENUINE Cancels Hair Underwear at
g. so per suit. Can't be found anywhere
for less than $500. FIRE STORE.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

AFTER cyclone everybody feels blew
and discouraged.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

WIZ is an unsteady man like an I'M
steady light? Because he is apt to go out
pichfs-N. Y. Ledger.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12
notice..

sepl4,'s7-s0d.
The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-12

10 NOT blame the genial hotel clerk |
the big diamond he wears generally be-
longs to some fellow who owes for his
board.-Macon (Ga.) Telegraph.
"WELL, has your visit to the seaside
had the desired effect, madam % "Oh,
yes, doctor one of my daughters has be-
come engaged
HE-"What a lovely complexion you
have, Miss Maud" Shelf ought to be
lovely it cost one dollar box"
1000 BOYS HATS zoe, at FIRE STORE
HAVE you seen those elegant Mems
Caters at the FIRE STORE? They're
daises, and going as fast as they can be
handed out at ONE LITTLE DOLLAR.
NATURALLY little yeller-a Chinese
baby.-Norristown Herald.
200 Mems Sack and Frock, all Wool |
Suits worth from SIS 90 to $500 at half
price. No two suits alike. FIRE STORE.
500 Mems aud Boys Caps in all Col |
ors, % cents. FIRE STORE.
MEN's Merino Drawers at 60c., worth |
$1.25. FIRE STORE.
BREAKFAST Shawls, all Wool, 25c., at
FIRE STORE.
THE heavens are as deep as our aspira-
tions are high.-Thoreau.
CRAFTY may cover a multitude of sins;
but that is not its regular business.-N. o.
Picayune.
| If thou art wise, thou knowest thine
own ignorance, and thou art ignorant if
thou knowest not thyself.-Luther.
|
TENDING bar for hotel in a temperance
town is a business as quiet as clerking for
a man who does not advertise.-N. O.
Picayune.
NEVER look down upon or despise
man because he lives at a higher priced
hotel than you do. He may have been
born that way.-N Y. Journal.
CARE killed a cat. Care is better than
; the average bootjack.
MINDS of moderate caliber are too apt
to ignore everything that does not come
within their own range.
ST. Louis has seven thousand cats, and
they are all reckoned into the census be-
cause they have whiskers.-Lowell Citi-
zen.
t MEN are apt to mistake the strength
of their argument. The heated mind pre-
sents the chill touch and relentless scruti-
ny of logic.-Gladstone.
: |
; AN Indiana peddler who eloped with a
5 farmers wife returned to the farm in side
: of fortnight and asked the farmer to
2 throw in horse to make him whole.
1T is only natural we suppose, that a
tiller Of the soil should dress in a seedy
, manner.
A MAN will run after dollar, while a
dog will follow scent.-Ont. Free Press.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23
The Italians ef ST. Paul.

II is doubtful if a single Italian is to be
found on the street force of the city, in
he sewer department, or engaged in any
of the physical labors that oHler nation
alities take up SO readily. Their work
here is essentially a caterers 10 the senses
Their aspirations for public Office and EN-
ployment are few, not even the uniform
Of policeman having attractions for
them. They care nothing for the govern
ment 81 long rs il lets them alone They
may he surrounded by barbarians. but il
they do not rob nor maltreat they are con-
tent. The transplanted Italian has three
affections that crop out in all that he
dOes-his pocket book. his wife or sweet
heart and his native land. At home he
may have been a poor soldier, an idle
citizen, a dissolute father, but once sepa.
rated from the blue skies and coasts of
the land of his birth, and he manifests All
undying affection for them. To become
rich, Ia dress like n dandy and 10 return
to Italy are desires that he ever hopes TO
realize. This constant desire TO see Italy
once more, even if not TO remain, makes
him clannish He mingles but little with
the other races surrounding him, except
to solicit their patronage, and then in Il
grave, silent manner that repels conf
dences Pioneer Press.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-07-23

Standing in the lobby of a hotel in Ban
gor not long ago got into conversation
with gentleman who was representing
medical apparatus with long Greek
name. Ii is not my intention to give the
arrangement for vapor baths pun, but
do want to describe rather funny Incl
dent that followed our conversation. My
companion had just been describing to me
how his process would sober off in half al
hour man on the verge of delirium
tremens, and how many men never
thought Of going home to their families
without having recourse 10 his machine.
While we We're talking man, evidently
very much under the influence Of too pO-
tent libatiuns, came in. and, leaning over
the counter, began rather thick conver-
sation with the clerk. We sauntered over.
and soon We're on the bet Of terms with
the deyutee of Bacchus. After while
the man said he wished he could taper OF
and go bone Here was an opportunity,
and the machine above referred to was
explained to him. Five minutes later he
had staggered up stairs, and stood ready
To be cured. His coat was already of,
when a drunken idea seized him. Shay,
what er tn cost of BATH he asked.
Two dollars was the reply. Well,
hic. this drunk's cost t'enty dollars and
no fellers goiu' to get it for two dollars.
III keep il first" And he did.-Lewis-
ton Journal